Tracks News - In this section you'll find news from cities around the country as well as interviews and general reporting on issues. It might be from a newspaper or a blog, but it counts as news. The Chatter, commentary and opposition articles will be found towards the bottom.
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New York: HBLRT on West Shore of Staten Island?
Staten Island Advance
Imagine a 55-minute commute from Tottenville to Manhattan. A proposal to bring the impossible to reality - the West Shore Light Rail (WSLR) - is still in the works, according to the 2012 edition of Staten Island Economic Development Corporation (SIEDC)'s "Opportunity Staten Island" magazine...

Blogosphere - In this section you'll find commentary, opinion and editorials from blogs and newspapers around the country. The opinions expressed in these blogs do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Reconnecting America.
Blogosphere: Transit Service During Emergencies
DC Streetsblog
In October, Reps. Russ Carnahan (D-MO) and Steve LaTourette (R-OH) introduced a bill to allow transit agencies to use federal money to hire bus drivers and pay other operating expenses...

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Blogosphere: How to Finance More Rail and Bus Lines
NRDC Switchboard
There's a saying that Transportation…